#2a7998 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a7998 is composed of 16.5% red, 47.5% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 196.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 38%. #2a7998 color hex could be obtained by blending #54f2ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2a7998 color description : Dark blue.

#2a7998 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a7998 has RGB values of R:42, G:121, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2783640.

Hex triplet 2a7998 #2a7998
RGB Decimal 42, 121, 152 rgb(42,121,152)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.5, 59.6 rgb(16.5%,47.5%,59.6%)
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 40
HSL 196.9°, 56.7, 38 hsl(196.9,56.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.9°, 72.4, 59.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.537, -13.261, -23.655
XYZ 13.458, 16.433, 32.167
xyY 0.217, 0.265, 16.433
CIE-LCH 47.537, 27.118, 240.726
CIE-LUV 47.537, -28.931, -33.016
Hunter-Lab 40.537, -11.679, -18.671
Binary 00101010, 01111001, 10011000

Color Schemes with #2a7998

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Alternatives to #2a7998

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#2a7998 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a7998

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#2a7998 background color

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#2a7998 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a7998;}
.background {background-color:#2a7998;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a7998;}

Shades and Tints of #2a7998

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040b0e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a7998

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6264 is the less saturated color, while #0589bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a7998 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #59696f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7697 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a76a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #25838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #567797 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #52779d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #277f90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population